14U War Eagles fall to team later disqualified for fielding illegal players in championship tourney

Posted on December 30, 2020

The 14-and-Under (14U) Taylor County War Eagles’ tackle football squad had their hopes of a national championship crushed after running into a team fielding illegal overage players during the United Youth Football League (UYFL) National Championship tournament held recently in Plant City.

The 14U War Eagles won one of three games in the national tournament, defeating a team from New York in between losses to teams from Ohio and Philadelphia

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